Tag: Cambodia
Cambodian students will learn LGBTI ‘life skills’
Children from grade 1 will learn that it is ok to be gay
The Cambodian government is planning to introduce a new school course to teach students about LGBTI issues, sexuality and gender.
Called ‘Life Skills’ the course will be taught from grades 1 to 12, and coursework will be introduced from grade 5.
The Ministry of Education worked closely with Cambodian LGBTI advocates. Srun Srorn was one of those advocates who said the course would help to reduce discrimination against the...
Will Cambodia be the next Asian country to get same-sex marriage?
Even Cambodia's much revered King Norodom Sihamoni supports marriage equality
Hoping to ride the momentum of Taiwan’s historic ruling to legalize same-sex marriage, LGBTI activists and lawmakers in Cambodia are pushing the discussion in their own country.
Several opposition political parties said they would legalize same-sex marriage if they won next year’s election.
At a roundtable event about LGBTI issues, politicians from Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), Funcinpec, the Khmer National United Party (KNUP), the League for Democracy Party (LDP) and the...
